Briana Dicks
Bensalem
Summary
Proven Assistant Buyer at Burlington Stores, Inc., leveraging an analytical mindset and exceptional interpersonal skills to enhance purchasing efficiency and vendor relations. Achieved competitive edge through strategic trend assessment and sales analysis, streamlining inventory planning. Excelled in customer assistance, fostering loyalty and surpassing sales goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Buyer
Burlington Stores, Inc.
08.2023 - Current
- Reviewed purchasing trends and forecast demand for inventory planning and replenishment.
- Assisted in developing seasonal buying plans, ensuring optimal merchandise assortment to meet customer demands.
- Maintained accurate purchase order records, ensuring timely delivery of goods and smooth communication with vendors.
- Participated in trade shows and industry events to establish new vendor connections and expand product offerings.
- Enhanced purchasing efficiency by streamlining order processes and maintaining strong vendor relationships.
- Conducted market research to identify emerging trends, informing strategic buying decisions for a competitive edge.
- Analyzed sales data to identify best-selling items and underperformers, guiding future purchasing decisions.
- Managed open-to-buy budgets efficiently by tracking expenditures and making informed adjustments based on financial goals.
Store Associate
Old Navy
10.2024 - Current
- Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
- Maintained a clean and safe shopping environment for customers through regular cleaning and monitoring of store conditions.
- Provided exceptional customer service by actively engaging with shoppers and offering assistance as needed.
- Processed returns and exchanges efficiently, adhering to company policies and procedures.
Store Associate
Target
09.2017 - 08.2023
- Worked closely with fellow associates to create a positive work environment, fostering teamwork and mutual support.
- Monitored sales floor and merchandise displays for presentable condition, taking corrective action such as restocking or reorganizing products.
- Assisted with inventory management, ensuring accurate counts and proper storage of products.
- Processed returns and exchanges efficiently, adhering to company policies and procedures.
- Supported store management in maintaining visual merchandising standards through regular upkeep of displays and signage.
- Enhanced customer loyalty by providing personalized shopping recommendations and attentive service.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Marketing
Delaware State University
Dover, DE08-2023
Skills
- Analytical mindset
- Customer assistance
- Sales analysis
- Problem-solving acumen
- Trend assessment
- Interpersonal relationship building
Timeline
Store Associate
Old Navy
10.2024 - Current
Assistant Buyer
Burlington Stores, Inc.
08.2023 - Current
Store Associate
Target
09.2017 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Marketing
Delaware State University
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